Our Faherty Moms On What Motherhood Has Taught Them And More

People 04.18.23

Being a mother is one of the most expansive and important roles in the world, from parent, to mother-to-be, to stepmother and grandmother, to caregiver, and to iconic mother figure who influences and inspires us.

We’ve got a lot of different kinds of mother figures in the Faherty fam, and though we celebrate them every day, we want to give them an extra special shoutout on Mother’s Day.

We asked four moms in our community about what being a mother has taught them recently, their favorite things to do with their children and what style means to them.

Kerry
Co-Founder Of All Things Faherty

On what motherhood has taught her recently:

It’s taught me the art of letting go. My children are unique, individual beings and not simply extensions of me.”

On her favorite things to do with her children:

“We love looking for sea glass on the beach together.”

On style: 

“As a mom, my style is all about comfort and ease.”

Lisa
Champions Our Responsibly-Made Designs

On what motherhood has taught her recently:

“Being my son’s mom has taught me to stay positive. He is always looking on the bright side and he demands that of our entire family.”

On her favorite things to do with her son:

“I still love walking him to school in the morning. It's our time to chat, just the two of us.”

On style:

“I’m all about one-and-done dressing. I just want to throw on a dress and sandals, feel put-together and head out the door.”

Takia
Culture & Community Builder

On what motherhood has taught her recently:

Managing my time is so important, as being a mother of three, a wife and having a career takes a balancing act!

On her favorite things to do with her children:

“My boys love video games, so we enjoy playing Super Mario Bros. together.”

On style: 

“I never want to feel that I have to sacrifice my style because I'm a mother. I love dressing in feminine pieces and doing my makeup.”

Maria
Incredible Mom In Our Community

On what motherhood has taught her recently:

“Every day, I think about how fortunate I am to have my sons. Loving them for exactly who they are is important to me.”

On her favorite things to do with her children:

“We love going out and dancing together. My son Josué is the best dancing partner!”

On style:

“Throughout motherhood, I’ve always enjoyed wearing one thing that makes me feel luxurious every time I get dressed, whether that’s a pretty blouse or nice handmade sandals.”

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